At 10:09 +0200 2004-05-05, Simon Montagu wrote:
Proposal to add QAMATS QATAN to the BMP of the UCS Michael Everson & Mark Shoulson
Nice.
Ta.
> 8a. Can any of the proposed characters be considered a presentationform of an existing character or character sequence? No.
Is this overstating the case?
It's got a unique glyph representation, it's got its own name, and it has its own pronunciation, so in our judgement it is not a presentation form of QAMATS.
<flippancy>Isn't it a little strange that a "short qamats" should represented with a longer vertical than a regular qamats?</flippancy>
Them's the facts. -- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com